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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 393 · 40 questions
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The method (Cost price is 100%): Profit = SP − CP; loss = CP − SP. Profit % = profit ÷ CP × 100 (same for loss %). SP = CP × (100 + profit%) ÷ 100, or CP × (100 − loss%) ÷ 100. CP from SP: CP = SP × 100 ÷ (100 + profit%) or SP × 100 ÷ (100 − loss%).

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  1. 1.By selling a study lamp for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A bicycle bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1225. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1602. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹714. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹414. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹595, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹160 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹1479, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹220 and sells it for ₹231. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1692, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1406, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2068, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2268, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹945, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹520 and sells it for ₹728. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1722, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1387, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1800
  2. 848
  3. 1463
  4. 700
  5. 646
  6. 25
  7. 300
  8. 10
  9. 1264
  10. 30
  11. 10
  12. 100
  13. 700
  14. 50
  15. 540
  16. 20
  17. 400
  18. 1740
  19. 5
  20. 1880
  21. 160
  22. 1008
  23. 900
  24. 1666
  25. 1480
  26. 860
  27. 1880
  28. 1200
  29. 1560
  30. 50
  31. 405
  32. 1620
  33. 1800
  34. 900
  35. 40
  36. 360
  37. 1640
  38. 420
  39. 380
  40. 1460

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